Skin lightening product
Qian Mei · Ginseng cream
CosmeticsChemical
- Notifying country
- Norway
Requirements breached
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains mercury (4300 mg/kg). The product does not comply with the Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 on cosmetic products.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Skin cream in a dark green box with picture of a ginseng root.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1486/13 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2013-043
- Published
- 29 October 2013
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/88666
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